STABLE GROOM BURNED TO DEATH.
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AUCKLAND, March 15. A fire at Howick destroyed urawford's stables. Tho groom, Harry Cunningham, aged 63, was burned to death. The fire was discovered about 11 o'clock last night, when it had a strong hold in tho loft, where Cunningham slept. No efforts could be made to save him. Twenty horses stabled below the loft were got out, but four 'buses, a brake, harness, and fodder were destroyed to a total value of £1000. There was no insurance.
•The adjoining Convent hud a narrow escape, the walls being very badly scorched.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXIX, Issue 63, 15 March 1906, Page 2
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98STABLE GROOM BURNED TO DEATH. Marlborough Express, Volume XXXIX, Issue 63, 15 March 1906, Page 2
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